Mount Royal Tennis Club, Tennis facility in Mount Royal, Canada
Mount Royal Tennis Club sits on Mount Royal in Montreal, where its grass courts hosted 28 Davis Cup ties between 1923 and 1964, all but the 1964 clay-court tie played on grass. The grounds include a clubhouse and outdoor courts on the mountain's slope.
The club was founded in 1907 and stands as Montreal's oldest tennis facility. Over the decades, it has played an important role in the local and national tennis scene.
The club maintains traditional tennis customs, including an all-white dress code that reflects the sport's classical heritage. Members observe these formal standards as part of the everyday experience on the courts.
The club sits on the slope of Mount Royal in Montreal, where play is outdoors and seasonal. Of the 28 Davis Cup ties it hosted between 1923 and 1964, all but the 1964 tie were played on grass; that last one was moved to clay. Visitors heading up the mountain can look for the grounds on the flank above the city centre.
The 1907 clubhouse retains its original features including wood-paneled halls, a trophy room, and a pro shop. These well-preserved interior spaces offer visitors a window into how the club maintained its traditions over more than a century.
The community of curious travelers
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 94,458 contributors worldwide.
